Onix Pokémon Shield: Moves, Sprites & Locations
Everything you need to know about Onix in Pokémon Shield. On this page you'll find its Pokédex entry straight from the game, all sprite variants including shiny forms, and every wild encounter location with levels, conditions, and catch rates.
Pokémon Shield
GalarOnix Pokemon Shield Pokedex Entry
This chain of immense stones resembles a giant serpent. Tremors shake the earth above as it burrows deep beneath the ground, feeding on boulders as it goes.
Pokemon Shield Onix Sprites
Primary
ShinyPokémon Shield Onix Moveset
Complete registry of moves learned by Onix via various methods in Pokémon Shield.
| Move | Type | Requirement |
|---|---|---|
| No level up moves. | ||
Pokémon Shield Onix Locations
Onix can be caught in 4 locations across Pokémon Shield, including Motostoke Riverbank, Giants Seat, and East Lake Axewell. The most reliable spawn is at Motostoke Riverbank, where you'll find it between Lv. 26 and 28 by grass with a 30% encounter rate.
Rolling Fields
1 encounter- wandererLv. 26WanderersWest half of Rolling Fields: in a dirt patch just north-west of Meetup Spot×1Fixed spot
East Lake Axewell
1 encounter- grassLv. 8-12Hidden encounters10%10%
Giants Seat
1 encounter- grassLv. 30-35Hidden encounters20%20%20%20%
Motostoke Riverbank
1 encounter- grassLv. 26-28Hidden encounters30%